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Can you advise on my blurry/slight double vision after ptosis surgery a month ago? (Photos)

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Magical3481Apr 28, 2019

It has been a month since I had ptosis surgery. But still i have swelling, blurred (slight double vision) and my eyelid is still droopy. Please guide me. Thanks.

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